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- catalog abstract ""In Triumph of the Mundane, Hal Kane offers a unique assessment of how and why our day-to-day lives have changed, and considers the wide-ranging impacts of those changes. Using a variety of indicators of behavior - distances between family members, the things we own, the pace of our lives - he traces recent social transformations and considers the questions that leaders and policymakers must address if they are to reinvigorate our public discourse so that it can improve the quality of our lives."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11899408.
- catalog created "c2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "c2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2001.".
- catalog description ""In Triumph of the Mundane, Hal Kane offers a unique assessment of how and why our day-to-day lives have changed, and considers the wide-ranging impacts of those changes. Using a variety of indicators of behavior - distances between family members, the things we own, the pace of our lives - he traces recent social transformations and considers the questions that leaders and policymakers must address if they are to reinvigorate our public discourse so that it can improve the quality of our lives."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and index.".
- catalog description "Speed : the fastest people who ever lived -- Moving away : Americans have a unique approach to accomplishing their goals -- Living alone : Americans have acquired something that few have ever had before -- Possession : Americans built their country partly of knickknacks, electronic gadgets, and paraphernalia -- The future we haven't talked about : America's other public affairs.".
- catalog extent "xii, 195 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Triumph of the mundane.".
- catalog identifier "1559637153 (acid-free paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Triumph of the mundane.".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "c2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Washington, D.C. : Island Press,".
- catalog relation "Triumph of the mundane.".
- catalog subject "304.2/8 21".
- catalog subject "Environmental degradation.".
- catalog subject "GE140 .K36 2001".
- catalog subject "Human ecology.".
- catalog subject "Nature Effect of human beings on.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Speed : the fastest people who ever lived -- Moving away : Americans have a unique approach to accomplishing their goals -- Living alone : Americans have acquired something that few have ever had before -- Possession : Americans built their country partly of knickknacks, electronic gadgets, and paraphernalia -- The future we haven't talked about : America's other public affairs.".
- catalog title "Triumph of the mundane : the unseen trends that shape our lives and environment / Hal Kane.".
- catalog type "text".